IN RE ARTICLE 370 OF THE CONSTITUTION

Supreme Court of IndiaJudgment11 December 2023

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The Supreme Court of India decided this matter on 11 December 2023. Its neutral citation is 2023 INSC 1058. The bench of 5 comprised Justice Surya Kant, Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Justice Chief Justice, Justice Chief Justice and Justice Chief Justice.

The disposal recorded by the registry is "Petitions dismissed; Orders and Act upheld as constitutional". The record refers to 5 enactments, among them The Constitution of India, The Jammu and Kashmir Constitution Act, 1956 and The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019. 8 statutory provisions are noted on the record.

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Court	Supreme Court of India
Record type	Judgment
Neutral citation	2023 INSC 1058
Diary number	Diary No. 29796/2019
Date of decision	11 December 2023
Decision year	2023
Bench	HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJAY KISHAN KAUL HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
Petitioner	IN RE ARTICLE 370 OF THE CONSTITUTION
Disposal	Petitions dismissed; Orders and Act upheld as constitutional
Reporting	reportable
Acts	The Constitution of India The Jammu and Kashmir Constitution Act, 1956 The Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act, 2019 The Government of India Act, 1935 Indian Independence Act, 1947
Sections	Article 370 of the Constitution Article 356 of the Constitution Article 368 of the Constitution Article 367 of the Constitution Article 1 of the Constitution Article 3 of the Constitution Article 52 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution Section 92 of the Jammu and Kashmir Constitution
Provisions on CourtMesh	Article 3, The Constitution of India Article 370, The Constitution of India Article 356, The Constitution of India Article 367, The Constitution of India

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